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mode=pages displays only the pages in the category; mode=all displays subcategories, pages and images; mode=parents displays only the parent categories; mode is categories by default. depth=1 displays one level of the tree; depth=2 displays two levels of the tree, and so forth; depth is 0 by default.
To add a page to a category, include "[[Category:Category name]]" or "[[Category:Category name|Sortkey]]" in that page's wiki markup. The categories to which a page belongs appear in a box at the bottom of the page. A category is usually associated with a category page in the "Category:" namespace. [1]
This template creates a formatted link to a category. Without an optional category name, this template creates a formatted but disabled link to the current page. The syntax of this template is: {{catt|1=1|2=2}} where 1 is an optional category name with or without the Category: prefix. 2 is an optional sort key.
For example, Category:France contains articles relating to the topic France. Other examples: "Law", "Hillary Clinton". Set categories are named after a class, and should be plural. A category may be explicitly labeled as such using the {{Set category}} template. For example, Category:Cities in France contains articles whose subjects are cities ...
This category is not shown on its member pages unless the appropriate user preference (appearance → show hidden categories) is set. Pages in category "Articles with example PHP code" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
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Compared to a list, a category may have both advantages and disadvantages. Example of a category page. Every page in the article namespace should have at least one category. Categories should be on major topics that are likely to be useful to someone reading the article. For example:
Place this on a category page to generate a link to call the Wikipedia API to generate a list of pages in the category, limited to 500 results. Other uses. Use this on any page to see the number of items in a category of the same name. This is potentially useful on article talk pages which have a category with an identical name.